Count your joys instead of your woes; Count your friends instead of your foes.


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Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.
JOHN LENNON
Instead of loving your enemies - treat your friends a little better.
E. W. HOWE
Instead of loving your enemies, treat your friends a little better.
EDGAR WATSON HOWE
Instead of loving your enemies -- treat your friends a little better.
EDWARD W. HOWE
Don't just count your years, make your years count.
ERNEST MEYERS
Don't just count your years, make your years count.
GEORGE MEREDITH
Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS
Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS
Count your age with friends but not with years.
ANONYMOUS
Don't just count your years, make your years count.
GEORGE MEREDITH
Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or...
HENRY DAVID THOREAU
Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or...
HENRY DAVID THOREAU
When you're alone is when you can count your friends.
STEPHEN RICHARDS
come out of your duress and count your blessings
MUZAFFAR ABBAS
Count your smiles, not your frowns.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
Count your summers, not your winters.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
Always count your blessings, even if you have to count them through your tears
ELEANOR BROWNN
Intentions count in your actions.
ABU BAKR
When you count your blessings, count life twice.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
They become your friends. You're one of 300 people, instead of 40,000.
JIM FITZSIMMONS
Count your blessings
HARUKI MURAKAMI
Enter every activity without giving mental recognition to the possibility of defeat. Concentrate on ...
PAUL J. MEYER
Focus on your potential instead of your limitations
ALAN LOY MCGINNIS
Seek success for your existing friends instead of seeking friendship with the successful.
FAISAL KHOSA
If I had a 42 or better in there somewhere, instead of having to count a 46, we would have won. That...
BOB BECKMAN
Live out of your imagination instead of out of your memory.
LES BROWN
Never make excuses. Your friends don't need them and your foes won't believe them.
JOHN WOODEN
This is your time. Make it count by dedicating your time to your Heavenly Father.
KRISTEN OAKS
Count your blessings, discount you’re loses
JOHN PAUL WARREN
Count every second of your life as the greatest blessing.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
Call attention to your strengths instead of pointing out your weaknesses.
OSCAR AULIQ-ICE
You brain shall be your servant instead of your master, You will rule it instead of allowing it to r...
CHARLES E. POPPLESTONE
You brain shall be your servant instead of your master, You will rule it instead of allowing it to...
CHARLES E. POPPLESTONE
Discretion is being able to raise your eyebrow instead of your voice.
ANON.
Discretion is being able to raise your eyebrow instead of your voice.
SIR WALTER SCOTT
Discretion is being able to raise your eyebrow instead of your voice.
UNKNOWN
Discretion is being able to raise your eyebrow instead of your voice.
ANONYMOUS
...your deeds are like your monuments. Built with memories instead of stone.
R.J. PALACIO
Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's.
BILLY WILDER
In democracy it's your vote that counts; In feudalism it's your count that votes.
MOGENS JALLBERG
Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
AESOP
Don't count your owls before they are delivered.
J.K. ROWLING
To be content is to count your blessings.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
Don't count your chickens before they are hatched
PROVERB
When a thief kisses you, count your teeth
YIDDISH PROVERB
Count to three. Relax your mind. Now survive.
LINDSAY CUMMINGS
If you think you have someone eating out of your hand, it's a good idea to count your fingers.
MARTIN BUXBAUM
Reckon your weakness as praise of God’s power, endure suffering in joy, risk your life on the vera...
WILLIAM STRINGFELLOW
Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's.
BILLY WILDER
Oh, how miserable it is to have no one to share your sorrows and joys, and, when your heart is heavy...
FREDERIC CHOPIN
Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.
AESOP
Your ego doesn’t count as a separate individual, Shallan.
BRANDON SANDERSON
If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.
J. PAUL GETTY
Muffle your rage. Get smart instead of muscular.
ROY WILKINS
Invest your life into what you were born to do. Make every minute of your life count. Redeem every m...
SUNDAY ADELAJA
Be freed from the captivity of race and forge your own path in life with your actions instead of you...
JOHN SMITH
Erase self-doubt by working to build your strengths instead of focusing on your weaknesses.
RODOLFO COSTA
Don't be a product of your surrounding, instead strive to make your surroundings a product of you
SYNECA DE JORMUNGAND
Having love in your heart doesn't count for much if what comes out of your mouth is ugly and big...
BRETT RATNER
You are the master of your thoughts - make them count in a positive way.
ROXE
Don’t grieve when people fail to recognize your ability. Grieve for your lack of ability instead.
CONFUCIUS
You have to use your mind instead of gears.
BOB BRENNAN
Try to respond to your partner instead of reacting.
ABHIJIT NASKAR
Ever thought of updating yourself instead of updating your mobile
YASH GUPTA
Do not save your loving speeches for your friends till they are dead. Do not write them on their tom...
ANNA CUMINS
Do not save your loving speeches for your friends till they are dead. Do not write them on their tom...
ANNA CUMMINS
Do not save your loving speeches for your friends till they are dead. Do not write them on their tom...
ANNA CUMMIN
Actually, since I'm gay I think I should count for two guys instead of just one. I mean, in me you g...
P.C. CAST
Keep two faced people out of your life instead of wasting your time to deal with their madness.
DOMONIC GORDINE
The fellowship of true friends who can hear you out, share your joys, help carry your burdens, and c...
EZRA TAFT BENSON
Son, don't mind what's missing. Count allthat's free: friendship, laughter, all thelove your heart c...
NIKKI GRIMES
Learn to listen to subtle cues from your spirit instead of the barrage coming from your brain.
DAVID BRAZZEAL
We take for granted electricity, water, even concerts. Count your blessings.
DAMIAN MARLEY
If you count all your assets you always show a profit.
WILSON MIZNER
If you count all your assets, you always show a profit
ROBERT QUILLEN
If you count all your assets you always show a profit.
ROBERT QUILLEN
Before you speak words of hatred, so count with peace in your voice to ten.
KRISTIAN GOLDMUND AUMANN
Many faux pas of fashion can be avoided if you curb your instinctive desire to buy things with your ...
EDITH HEAD
And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
WALTER PRAGER
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ANNIE SCHMIDT
The best way to stimulate emancipation is to start to educate your sons to be humans instead of men,...
ANNIE M.G. SCHMIDT
Live up to your potential instead of imitating someone else's.
MARTHA BURGESS
Make every day count... Even when you think it's the worst day of your life; for you never know when...
SOLANGE NICOLE
A moment of truth is very powerful. Instead of smiling to be polite, just frown. Instead of laughing...
BRYANT MCGILL
If you happen to come across your lost loved one, use this time your brain instead of heart.
VIKRANT PARSAI
Your in Love, when a mirror turns into glass. Instead of seeing yourself, you see her instead of you...
JOHN ALEXANDER TRISTRAM
Raise your eyes and count the small gang of your oppressors who are only strong through the blood th...
GEORG BUCHNER
Count no day lost in which you waited your turn, took only your share and sought advantage over no o...
ROBERT BRAULT
In the end it is not the years in your life that count. It is the life in your years
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.
HENRY GEORGE
If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.
J. PAUL GETTY
IN LIFE, YOU SHOULD COUNT ONLY WHAT IS ALREADY IN YOUR BASKET.
JOB LAZARUS OKELLO.
If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.
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instead of dropping your hands down into the slot like so ...
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All sins cast long shadows
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear
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Great hate follows great love
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The stars make no noise
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The thief is no danger to the beggar
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Never bolt your door with a boiled carrot.
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A scholar's ink lasts longer than a martyr's blood.
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Hope is the physician of each misery.
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The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb gray hairs
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Wisdom is a comb given to a man once he is bald.
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Great hate follows great love.
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A dog owns nothing, yet is seldom dissatisfied.
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A turkey never voted for an early Christmas.
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Praise the young and they will flourish.
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Praise youth and it will prosper.
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Everyone is wise until he speaks.
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The believer is happy, the doubter is wise.
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It's no use carrying an umbrella if your shoes are leaking.
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If you get a reputation as an early riser, you can sleep till noon.
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If you dig a grave for others, you might fall into it yourself.
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Good luck beats early rising.
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Give away all you like, but keep your bills and your temper.
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Even the longest day has its end.
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Don't break your shin on a stool that is not in your way.
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Bricks and mortar make a house, but the laughter of children makes a home.
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Better be quarrelling than lonesome.
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear.
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A light heart lives long.
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A lie travels farther than the truth.
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A kind word never broke anyone's mouth.
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A hair on the head is worth two on the brush.
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Better own a trifle than want a great deal.
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It s no use carrying an umbrella if your shoes are leaking.
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One eye in the corner is sharper than two about the house.
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Half a loaf is better than no bread.
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Patience cures many an old complaint.
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Its for her own good that the cat purrs.
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Don't tell your complaint to one who has no pity.
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One beetle recognizes another.
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You must crack the nuts before you can eat the kernel.
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He who comes with a story to you brings two away from you
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By degrees the castles are built.
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The old pipe gives the sweetest smoke.
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A hen is heavy when carried far.
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Lack of resource has hanged many a person.
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When the sky falls we'll catch larks.
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A small debt makes a man your debtor, a large one your enemy.
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May the Holes in you Net be no larger than the Fish in it
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May the Holes in your Net be no Larger than the Fish in it,
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May you be forty years in heaven before the devil knows that you are dead.
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May you be fourty years in heaven before the devil knows your dead.
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May you live a long life full of gladness and health.
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May you live as long as you want and never want as long as you live
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I couldn't act, but I could swing through the trees.
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May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light. May good luck pursue you each morning and night.
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Its no use boiling your cabbage twice.
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If you have one pair of good soles its better than two pairs of good uppers.
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He'd offer you an egg if you promised not to break the shell.
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May the saddest day of your future be no worse than the happiest day of your past
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May you get to heaven a half hour before the devil knows you're dead
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A drink precedes a story.
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The fox never found a better messenger than himself.
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It is sweet to drink but bitter to pay for.
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Nature breaks through the eyes of the cat.
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If you want an audience start a fight.
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For what cannot be cured patience is best.
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Your feet will bring you to where your heart is.
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A wild goose never reared a tame gosling.
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The world's quiet and the pig is in the sty.
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It is the quiet pigs that eat the meal.
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Thirst is the end of drinking and sorrow is the end of drunkenness.
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You are not a fully fledged sailor unless you have sailed under full sail,
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A poem ought to be well made at first, for there is many a one to spoil it afterwards.
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A silent mouth is melodious.
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Good as drink is, it ends in thirst.
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Possession satisfies.
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Show the fatted calf but not the thing that fattened him.
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It is a bad hen that does not scratch herself.
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Snuff at a wake is fine if there's nobody sneezing over the snuff box.
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Walk straight, my son - as the old crab said to the young crab.
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Need teaches a plan.
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God likes help when helping people.
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The wood will renew the foliage it sheds.
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A poor person is often worthy.
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It is often that a cow does not take after its breed.
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